First Flight wins middle school golf match
Published 5:42 pm Saturday, October 1, 2022
First Flight Middle School golfer Talon Ferguson sends the ball onto the green during a September 28 match at Eagle Creek Golf Club. Philip S. Ruckle Jr. photo
Josh McClanan, a seventh grader at Moyock, shot a 41 for the individual best performance in a September 28 middle school golf match at Eagle Creek Golf Club. Philip S. Ruckle Jr. photo
Area middle school golfers get pre-match instructions from Moyock Golf Coach Alfred Peterson ahead of a September 28 match at Eagle Creek Golf Club. Philip S. Ruckle Jr. photo
Currituck Middle School golfer Kori Belangia prepares to putt during a September 28 match at Eagle Creek Golf Club. Her 43 over the 9-hole course was the second best score for the day. Philip S. Ruckle Jr. photo
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Wednesday was a near perfect weather day in Moyock, where First Flight won a middle school golf match.
Shooting in the low and mid 40s, the top four Seahawks golfers scored an overall low of 184 over the first nine holes at Eagle Creek Golf Club to finish ahead of Moyock Middle’s second place 190. Two strokes back with 192, the Currituck Middle School Raiders finished in third and the Manteo Middle School team was fourth with 201.
Josh McClanan, a seventh grader at Moyock, had the afternoon’s best individual performance shooting a 41. Currituck’s Kori Belangia was two strokes back at 43 and First Flight’s Dylan Rodriguez was third with a 44.
Other performances of note included Manteo golfers Banks Foreman and Colin Godfrey cutting their previous best scores by double digits. Overall there were at least a dozen of the 22 golfers who finished in the 40s.
The next scheduled middle school golf match is set for 3:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 6 at Nags Head Links. The conference tournament will begin at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, October 10 at The Currituck Club in Corolla.
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